Claire graduated from Pawtucket East High School in 1940, and was employed as a research assistant for Mr. Fred Friendly of WEAN Radio for the program "Footprints in the Sands of Time." She was passionate about her family, camping, travel and the outdoors.

Waking arrangements will be made at the Heroux Funeral Home, 1042 Newport Ave., Pawtucket. Waking hours are 4-8pm on Friday, December 26. Her funeral will be held Saturday, December 27, at 9am followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Cecilia's Church, Central Ave. Pawtucket, at 10am. Burial will be at the Notre Dame Cemetery, Pawtucket.

Donations can be made at the Cancer Center at the Miriam Hospital Foundation, Box H, Providence, RI, 02901.

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